International Journal of Cardiology
Volume 155, Issue 3 , Pages 506-508, 22 March 2012

Elderly, hypotension and presentation of neurologic symptoms are risk factors of mortality in aortic dissection

  • Yu-Jang Su

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Mackay Memorial Hospital, No. 92, Sec 2, Chung-Shan North Rd., Taipei 10449, Taiwan
    • Department of Oral Hygiene, College of Oral Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Mackay Medicine, Nursing and Management College, No. 92, Shengjing Rd., Beitou District, Taipei 112, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: No. 92, Sec 2, North Chung-Shan Rd., Taipei 10449, Department of Emergency Medicine, Mackay Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. Tel.: +886 2 25433535x3126.
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  • Yen-Chun Lai

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anesthesiology, Taiwan Adventist Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Yu-Hang Yeh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Mackay Memorial Hospital, No. 92, Sec 2, Chung-Shan North Rd., Taipei 10449, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Che-Hung Liu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Mackay Memorial Hospital, No. 92, Sec 2, Chung-Shan North Rd., Taipei 10449, Taiwan

Received 26 December 2011; accepted 27 December 2011. published online 19 January 2012.

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PII: S0167-5273(11)02309-6

doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2011.12.113

International Journal of Cardiology
Volume 155, Issue 3 , Pages 506-508, 22 March 2012